Sentence examples for figment that from inspiring English sources

Then, through Nov. 10, we're inviting young writers to post their original pieces on a specially dedicated page on Figment that will become a public library of "Lives -inspired stories.

Holcomb is dead now, but there is something in the picture, or something in Holcomb's way of standing of which the picture captures only a figment, that does not allow even the prospect of death to enter the world the picture shows.

Most interpretations accordingly take Stoic concepts to be "not-somethings": fictions or figments that are so beyond the pale, metaphysically speaking, that they do not even count as something.

Shimmering figments that they are, Colin and Chloe — particularly Chloe, who seems more food than flesh ("her golden skin was as soft and sweet as marzipan"; "Her spun hair flowed freely, exhaling a heady perfume of pink jasmine") — hardly fit the bill.

well, here's to imaginary figments and theories that fall apart in practice; i suspect those are the sort of delightful little surprises that make this journey to a six foot hole in the ground so very entertaining.

"The so-called Arab street," he added, "is a figment of the imagination that has become a reality".

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The more we learn about the person, though, the harder that figment is to maintain.

It is not an armed and dangerous intruder – that figment of a paranoid imagining that Oscar Pistorius apparently feared so abjectly.

The songs are figments from a Cuba that's remembered and fantasized, and one that might never be revisited.

The court said the law involved "the criminalization of foul figments of creative technology that do not involve any human victim".